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Congress Announces the Bipartisan Wildlife Movement Through Partnerships Act
In an exciting development for wildlife, Senator Alex Padilla (California) and Representatives Zinke (Montana) and Beyer (Virginia) teamed up to announce the Wildlife Movement Through Partnerships Act today, which will significantly improve habitat connectivity for a...
UDOT talks wildlife safety in Summit County after wildlife group raised concerns
Utah Department of Transportation Public Information Officer John Gleason and Natural Resource Manager Matt Howard discuss wildlife safety efforts on state Route 224 after Save People Save Wildlife voiced concerns. Parker Malatesta KPCW Reporter See stories by Parker...
Forget sharks and bears – it’s deer that you should worry about hurting you
The deadly deer problem It turns out that deer-vehicle collisions are far more than a southern Connecticut problem. They’re a problem across much of the United States and in other nations. It also turns out Sashin was fortunate not to have been injured or even killed...
UDOT denies SR224 wildlife crossing, sparking public outcry
Danielle Miles Contact: [email protected] In the wake of UDOT's decision, Save People Save Wildlife advocates for transparency and action SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah — On April 2, 2024, the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) denied a proposed wildlife crossing on State...
Cascade critter crossings: How I-90 became safer for wildlife, drivers
By Vonnai Phair Seattle Times staff reporter Interstate 90 fractures the spine of the Cascades at its midpoint. For wildlife that once freely roamed the region from Canada to Oregon, the highway was an impassable barrier — until the Washington State Department of...
Park City ready to welcome the world with a 2034 Olympics
By: Ben Winslow Posted at 4:41 PM, Apr 11, 2024 and last updated 5:20 PM, Apr 11, 2024 PARK CITY, Utah — Skiers are still on the slopes, enjoying a final week of powder. Members of the International Olympic Committee's Future Host Commission got an up close look at...
Bridging the Gap: Park City’s Push for Wildlife Crossings on Highway 224
Bridging the Gap: Park City's Push for Wildlife Crossings on Highway 224 In the heart of Utah's mountainous terrain, Park City stands as a testament to the delicate balance between nature's untamed beauty and human advancement. However, as the town grows, so does the...
Wildlife overpasses saving Utah animals, drivers
PARK CITY — No matter how many warning signs are put up, you never know when one is going to run in front of you. BY ALEX CABRERO KSLTV.com
Save People Save Wildlife urges creation of wildlife passageway on SR 224
Motorists travel under a wildlife crossing bridge spanning I-80 in Parleys Canyon on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023.A recent report examining vehicle collisions with wildlife in 11 states says damages total $1.6 billion a year. (Jeffrey D. Allred/Deseret...
Wildlife advocacy group pushes for Park City’s support ahead of policy retreat
Save People Save Wildlife, a local nonprofit focused on reducing vehicle-wildlife collisions, is lobbying Park City leaders ahead of the annual council retreat. Article by posted on KPCW Parker Malatesta KPCW Reporter See stories by Parker Malatesta
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